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States need more time to prep for Medicaid work requirements, top Dems in Congress say

By jnorman@statesnewsroom.com, States Newsroom · November 12, 2026

WASHINGTON — Two top Democrats in Congress are calling on the Trump administration to delay new requirements for people on Medicaid, arguing there is not enough time for states to prepare before the change takes effect on Jan. 1. House Energy and Commerce Committee ranking member Frank Pallone Jr., of New Jersey, and…

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States need more time to prep for Medicaid work requirements, top Dems in Congress say

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